Title Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019
Database Bills & Legislation
Long Title A Bill for an Act to provide for security background checks of Ministers of State, and for related purposes
Date 12-02-2019 04:47 PM
Source Senate
Parl No. 46
Bill Number 45/19
Bill Type Private
Reps Bill Code O
Status Before Senate
System Id legislation/bills/s1175_first-senate/0000


Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019
</head> <body lang="EN-AU" xml:lang="EN-AU"> <div class="WordSection1"> <p class="Session">2016‑2017‑2018‑2019</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">The Parliament of the</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt">Commonwealth of Australia</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt"> </span></p> <p class="House">THE SENATE</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Reading">Presented and read a first time</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt"> </span></p> <p class="ShortT">Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Actno">No.      , 2019</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="Portfolio">(Senator Patrick)</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> <p class="LongT">A Bill for an Act to provide for security background checks of Ministers of State, and for related purposes</p> <p class="MsoHeader"><span class="CharChapNo"> </span><span class="CharChapText"> </span></p> <p class="MsoHeader"><span class="CharPartNo"> </span><span class="CharPartText"> </span></p> <p class="MsoHeader"><span class="CharDivNo"> </span><span class="CharDivText"> </span></p> </div> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always"/></span> <div class="WordSection2"> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt">Contents</span></p> <p class="MsoToc2"><a name="BKCheck15B_1" id="BKCheck15B_1"/>Part 1—Preliminary<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:normal">                                                                                                            </span> <span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:normal">1</span></p> <p class="MsoToc5">1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1</p> <p class="MsoToc5">2............ Commencement................................................................................... 2</p> <p class="MsoToc5">3............ Simplified outline of this Act.............................................................. 2</p> <p class="MsoToc5">4............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 2</p> <p class="MsoToc2">Part 2—Reporting requirements<span style="font-size:9.0pt; font-weight:normal">                                                                                 </span> <span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-weight:normal">4</span></p> <p class="MsoToc5">5............ Reports on security matters................................................................. 4</p> <p class="MsoToc5">6............ Status of reports by the Director‑General............................................ 5</p> <p class="MsoToc5">7............ Safeguarding of reports....................................................................... 5</p> <p class="MsoToc5">8............ Reports prepared at the direction of a previous Prime Minister........... 6</p> <p class="MsoNormal"> </p> </div> <span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><br clear="all" style="page-break-before:always"/></span> <div class="WordSection3"> <p class="Page1">A Bill for an Act to provide for security background checks of Ministers of State, and for related purposes</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:12.0pt;line-height:normal"> <span style="font-size:16.0pt">The Parliament of Australia enacts:</span></p> <?DMS-Include seriesId="94900059-6593-44ff-897a-2836066db819"?><?DMS-Include seriesId="b040508b-112b-4136-9b49-e96639f0a0c4"?></div> </body> </div></div></body></html>